Example sentences of "[vb past] in [pers pn] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said : ‘ I 've got a soft spot for the league , because I played in it for many years . ’ |
| 2 | The acid fragrance upsets their delicate nasal passages and they avoid anything smeared in it for long periods of time . |
| 3 | The fact that we stayed in it for four seasons was not a little due to the . |
| 4 | He stood in it for fifteen minutes , until it rang on the dot of nine . |
| 5 | He sat in it for fourteen hours a day , hoping to get about £2,000 for all the appeals which lay before him . ’ |